Professor Giancarlo Corsetti gave a talk at CEPR-Research and Policy Network on European Economic Architecture Workshop, on Wednesday 1st December 3.00-5.00pm, in Luxembourg.

Published on: Thursday 25th November 2021

COVID-19

EU

Fiscal

Monetary

Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd was quoted in an article for the daily Russian newspaper Izvestia, that looks at the inequality of the worldwide distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Published on: Thursday 23rd September 2021

COVID-19

EU

Surplus

Vaccines

Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd was quoted in an article for NBC News, where he spoke about the effect possible trade restrictions could have on international distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and on new variants.

Published on: Thursday 25th March 2021

COVID-19

EU

Vaccines

Epidemiology

Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd was interviewed for BBC World Service's Marketplace Morning Report programme, where he spoke about the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to the European Union.

Published on: Thursday 28th January 2021

COVID-19

EU

Vaccines

Epidemiology

Professor Giancarlo Corsetti and Lorenzo Codogno (Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE) have published an article for VOXeu titled "Post-Pandemic Debt Sustainability in the EU/Euro Area: This Time May (and should) Be Different". This column suggests that the implementation of The EU Recovery Plan could give a substantial boost to the economy and fiscal revenues under very conservative assumptions on multipliers.

Published on: Friday 18th September 2020

COVID-19

Debt

Economy

EU

Theme: transmission

Dr. Meredith Crowley will be a panellist on the live webinar "The European Parliament and Future EU-UK Trade Relations", organised by the European Parliament Liaison Office in the United Kingdom. The webinar will take place on Thursday 3rd September 2020, between 12:30-2:00pm. It is open to all and registration is free.

Published on: Thursday 23rd July 2020

Brexit

Trade

EU

Women in Economics

Theme: transmission

Dr. Meredith Crowley gave testimony to the House of Commons International Trade Committee, via Zoom, on the 17th June 2020. You can watch a video of the meeting on the parliamentlive.tv website.

Published on: Monday 22nd June 2020

Brexit

Trade

Negotiations

EU

Theme: transmission

Dr. Meredith Crowley is one of the authors of a new report called "The Brexit Negotiations: A Stocktake", published by academic think tank UK in a Changing Europe. This report finds that it is hard to see how the sort of comprehensive deal the UK and EU say they want can be agreed without an extension.

Published on: Thursday 18th June 2020

Brexit

Trade

Negotiations

EU

Theme: transmission

UK in a Changing Europe have published a blog by Dr. Meredith Crowley and Dr. Lu Han on "Will ‘level playing field’ Issues Derail the UK-EU Negotiations?" The blog poses that key question now is whether the two sides will be able to bridge the gap in a way that facilitates continued negotiation and, ultimately, a free trade deal.

Published on: Tuesday 2nd June 2020

Trade

Brexit

EU

Trade Deal

Theme: transmission

Professor Giancarlo Corsetti, Aitor Erce and Antonio Garcia Pascual's article "Perpetual bonds are not the best way to finance the European Recovery Fund" has been featured by VoxEU CEPR Policy Portal. This column looks at the potential gains of using European borrowing and lending as two separate policy levers, instead of financing the ERF using joint perpetual debt.

Published on: Monday 18th May 2020

COVID-19

Debt

EU

Policy

Theme: transmission

Dr. Meredith Crowley will join Ed Balls, Nick Macpherson, and George Osbourne to discuss Covid-19 and the next round of the UK-US Free Trade Agreement at a webinar organised by The Strand Group. Please register to watch the webinar.

Published on: Tuesday 5th May 2020

COVID-19

Trade

Brexit

EU

Theme: transmission

Professor Giancarlo Corsetti, and Aitor Erce have published an article for VOXeu titled "Maturity, Seniority and Size: Make sure the ESM’s pandemic crisis support is fit for purpose!". This column looks at the discussions around the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) credit line and if the ESM should consider waiving its seniority and engaging with countries using longer maturity structures.

Published on: Wednesday 29th April 2020

COVID-19

EU

Eurozone

Pandemics

Theme: transmission

Dr. Meredith Crowley and Raoul Ruparel (former special advisor to Theresa May) took part in a Brexit Breakdown podcast, for The UK in a Changing Europe. This episode looks at the UK-EU trade talks, the possibility of a deal by the end of December and the likelihood of a UK-US trade deal.

Published on: Friday 6th March 2020

Brexit

Trade

EU

Women in Economics

Theme: transmission

Dr. Meredith Crowley was interviewed by BBC World Service's World Update programme about the prospect for the UK and EU negotiating a trade deal modelled on the EU's deal with Canada. You can listen to the programme on the BBC website (story starts at 6mins).

Published on: Friday 31st January 2020

Brexit

Trade

UK

EU

Theme: transmission

Dr. Meredith Crowley took part in a Brexit discussion on the BBC news that looked into whether the UK is actually in a crisis over leaving the EU? You can listen to the programme on the BBC site.

Published on: Wednesday 13th March 2019

Brexit

UK

EU

Women in Economics

Theme: transmission

Professor Giancarlo Corsetti, Barry Eichengreen, Galina Hale and Eric Tallman have published an article for VOXeu titled "The euro crisis in the mirror of the European Monetary System", which looks at why the recovery from the euro area crisis was delayed for a decade and the role suitable backstops could have played in speeding up the recovery from the crisis.

Published on: Saturday 16th February 2019

European Monetary System

Euro Crisis

EU

Backstop

Professor Giancarlo Corsetti, Aitor Erce and Timothy Uy have published an article for VOXeu titled "Official lending in the euro area: Lessons for debt sustainability", that looks at how lengthening loan maturities and managing debt repayment flows has substantial effects on sustainability.

Published on: Wednesday 13th February 2019

EU

Debt

Sustainability

Global Crisis

UK in a Changing Europe has been awarded Best Think Tank covering Global Affairs in the UK by Prospect Magazine. Dr. Meredith Crowley, a Research Leader for UK in a Changing Europe, and Prof. Giancarlo Corsetti along with their co-investigator from Law, Lorand Bartels, contributed a number of policy analysis pieces that were cited as one of UK in a Changing Europe's major successes.

Published on: Wednesday 18th July 2018

Brexit

UK

EU

Women in Economics

Theme: transmission

Professor Giancarlo Corsetti and Dr. Meredith Crowley have published an opinion editorial on the UK's post-Brexit trade strategy, "The UK's Multilateral Trade Future" on Project Syndicate.Org.

Published on: Thursday 7th December 2017

Brexit

UK

EU

Trade

Theme: transmission

This week, the University of Cambridge and UK in a Changing Europe are holding a number of interdisciplinary discussion events to engage students and the local community in key current debates about Brexit and the UK’s future relationship with the EU.

Published on: Wednesday 19th October 2016

Brexit

UK

EU

Professor Giancarlo Corsetti and Gernot Müller have published a new VoxEU article "The Pound and the Macroeconomic Effects of Brexit".

Published on: Monday 20th June 2016

Brexit

Macroeconomics

Currency

EU

The Cambridge-INET will be hosting a The UK and the EU event on Thursday 26th May 2016, from 1.00pm - 2.30pm, in the Winstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College

Event Date: Thursday 26th May 2016

UK

EU

Theme: none

Eric Leeper will give a Ademu Lecture titled "Fiscal sustainability: What makes the Euro Area different?" on Tuesday 15th March 2016, 5pm-6pm. In the Meade Room, Faculty of Economics.

Event Date: Tuesday 15th March 2016

Fiscal

EU

Theme: transmission

Professor Giancarlo Corsetti joins Dr Angus Armstrong and Prof. Wouter den Haan on the panel for a discussion on the Future of the Euro, supported by the Cambridge Society for Economic Pluralismon. The event takes place on Wednesday 3rd February 2016, at 5.30pm, in Room 3, Mill Lane, Cambridge.

Published on: Wednesday 3rd February 2016

EU

Euro

Economic Pluralism

ADEMU Kick-Off Conference, hosted by the University of Cambridge. Held in the McCrum Lecture Theatre, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Thursday 8th October - Friday 9th October 2015

Event Date: Friday 9th October 2015

EU

Fiscal

Monetary

Theme: none

Professor Giancarlo Corsetti will be giving the Edgeworth Lecture on "Metaphors and Models of the Eurozone Crisis", at the 29th Annual Irish Economic Association Conference, on May 8th 2015.

Published on: Friday 8th May 2015

Models

Eurozone

EU

Professor Giancarlo Corsetti is participating in the London presentation of the CEPR report 'A New Start for the Eurozone: Dealing with Debt'.

Published on: Thursday 23rd April 2015

Debt

Eurozone

EU